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Queensland VC Report Declares: “We’re Here, And Yes: We Brought Term Sheets”
$417M raised, 109 deals done, and 417 humble LinkedIn posts drafted by founders pretending it wasn’t that hard: Check out the Queensland...
Jul 243 min read


New VC Fund Gives Sydney and Melbourne the Middle Finger, Focuses on 'Literally Anywhere Else’
In what industry experts are calling "the most beautiful revenge story since Kill Bill but with term sheets," a new venture capital fund...
Jul 233 min read


Where AI Dreams and Cricket Met Reality: VCs and Founders Hit the Reef at Tropical Innovation Festival
CAIRNS, QLD — What happens when you put a boat full of VCs, founders, and one Indian cricket league investor out on the reef? Tropical...
Jul 12 min read


Tropical Innovation Festival kicked off with an investor roast: Dan Gavel proves VCs are human (barely)
CAIRNS, QLD — The Tropical Innovation Festival opened with the annual Investor Roast and Reverse Pitch , where some of Australia’s...
Jul 12 min read


Queensland VCs Discover Revolutionary Networking Concept: Actually Getting to Know People
Breaking: Local entrepreneurs forced to have personalities beyond their LinkedIn profiles In what industry experts are calling "the most...
May 303 min read


Tropical Innovation Festival: The One Startup Event That Doesn't Make You Want to Fake a Family Emergency
Cairns, QLD — In a shocking turn of events, Queensland has produced a startup event that people actually want to attend twice. The...
May 264 min read


Venture Capital Fund Announces Bold New Strategy: Investing in Technical Debt
In a move that has stunned family offices around the world, disruptor venture capital fund DebtTech Ventures has announced a...
May 214 min read


BREAKING: We Thought ABC News Had Started Writing Satire, But Nope, That's Actually Real Life
Billy Evans launches new blood testing startup while wife Elizabeth Holmes serves prison time for... Blood testing startup fraud. Is This...
May 133 min read


BREAKING: Fee Barry Discovers Fourth Queensland Startup at Sunrise Festival, Defying Known Laws of Mathematics
SYDNEY, NSW — In what can only be described as a scientific miracle that challenges the fundamental constants of the universe, Rocket...
May 12 min read


Forget Knowledge Workers - The Real AI Opportunity Is Deskless
A thesis piece by Fee Barry (Tidal Ventures), who's been spending too much time thinking about people who actually work for a living....
Apr 284 min read


Sydney Finally Admits Gold Coast is Cooler: Bondi Shamelessly Copies Queensland's Tech Community Model
In a stunning reversal of Australia's natural tech hierarchy that has Sydney founders checking their compasses to make sure north still...
Apr 142 min read


QUEENSLAND - THE AUSTIN, TEXAS OF AUSTRALIA (WITHOUT THE COWBOY HATS... YET)
A joint opinion piece by Fee Barry (Tidal Ventures) and Matiela Baker (QIC), two VCs who swear they didn't coordinate their Patagonia...
Apr 64 min read
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